Category: World
Shi’ite Muslim cleric Moqtada al-Sadr’s party was the biggest winner in an Iraqi election on Monday, increasing the number of seats he holds in parliament, according to initial results, officials and a spokesperson for the ...
The 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war has had significant consequences for Iran, boosting Turkey and Israel’s soft power in the Caucasus region. For the first time since the 2000s, tensions between Azerbaijan and Iran have dramatically escalated ...
Azerbaijan’s decision last month to levy customs tariffs on Iranian trucks crossing through its territory into Armenia, in addition to the joint military drills held by Azerbaijan, Turkey and Pakistan, as well as Iran’s response, ...
NORTHERN Syria’s Kurdish administration has urged Damascus to open a dialogue to avoid further conflict after the government warned the semiautonomous region to sever relations with US occupying forces. Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) co-chairman Riyad ...
The Central Mosque of Cologne will be permitted to broadcast its call to prayer over loudspeakers on Friday afternoons, officials said on Monday. All 35 mosques in the western German city will now be able to play the ...
In the space of a few short years, Iran has supplied its militia proxies across the Middle East with unprecedented drone capabilities, significantly upping the stakes for its regional adversaries. Iran’s proliferation of drones in ...
Israeli settlers vandalised Palestinian property across the occupied West Bank early Wednesday, hours after they attacked Palestinian graves in occupied East Jerusalem. Israeli settlers on Wednesday vandalised Palestinian property in a number of towns in ...
Where the US goes, much of the Western world follows – willingly or reluctantly, depending on circumstances. From the first days of his presidency Joe Biden started implying that the Middle East did not feature ...
Iran’s media has begun to up the rhetoric against Azerbaijan, with a headline claiming that Baku has “denied the presence of the Zionist regime near the border with Iran,” a claim that appears to contrast ...
It seems that the issue of migration will remain a constant in the UK government’s post-Brexit bluster, as well as being an EU-wide headache. Every day, more migrants seem to be reaching British shores, despite ...